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• Schutzhund training puts working dogs through their...
  When Jack Parsons had his midlife crisis, he bought a dog, not a convertible. "As my daughter says, most men in their midlife crisis buy a sports ...
• Wing n’ It soaring
  Given Wing n’ It’s aviation iconography, saying the business is taking off comes across as a little corny. But with the St. John’s-based ...
• Battery Hotel employees uncertain of future: union...
  The president of the union that represents workers at the Battery Hotel says employees are being kept in the dark about the sale of the hotel.As ...
• New e-waste program a good start, says recycling...
  An electronics recycling advocate says the province’s new program is a good start.The government on Friday announced amendments to waste ...
• N.L. business owners most optimistic in...
  For the fifth straight month, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business’s “business barometer” reports that optimism among small business ...
• Bus users slam proposed fare increase
  Some DRL Coachlines users are disappointed by a requested fare increase for the provincial passenger bus service.As reported in The Telegram Oct. ...
• Provincial economy to contract 0.4%, says report
  Newfoundland and Labrador’s economy is predicted to shrink 0.4 per cent this year, according to a new report from the Atlantic Provinces Economic ...
• N.L. economy forecast to contract 0.4 per cent in...
  Newfoundland and Labrador’s economy is predicted to shrink 0.4 per cent this year, according to a new report from the Atlantic Provinces Economic ...
• MUN business student gets her kicks on exchange...
  Some university students travel during their summers. Some work. Dimitra Kufudi did both. The Memorial University student, in her third year of ...
• St. John’s and Perth, Australia find common ground
  Lisa Scaffidi could have been talking about St. John’s.The mayor of Perth, Australia, speaking Wednesday at a luncheon for the annual general ...
• Fortune workers urge acceptance of OCI proposal
  Angry Fortune fish plant workers urged the union Monday to sign off on a proposal from Ocean Choice International (OCI) that would create 110 ...
• Oceanex adding $108-M vessel to fleet
  St. John’s-based shipping giant Oceanex announced Thursday it is adding a new $108-million container ship to its fleet.Company representatives ...
• Majority of St. John’s residents happy with...
  Two-thirds of St. John’s-area residents love where they live — warts and all.Research firm MQO with Cape Consulting — and local partner The ...
• New magazine Vixon ready to roll
  Michael Evoy’s ready to launch. The owner of the new Goulds-based Vixon magazine is due to bring out the first issue early next month.“It’s a ...
• Going grey
  For Jerry Byrne, another man’s retirement prompted his own return to the workforce. The former president and CEO of the DFB Group — encompassing ...
• Twenty Questions with Mark Critch
  St. John's comedian Mark Critch is keeping busy. The night before the Telegram's 20 Questions interview, he finished recording the premiere of ...
• Women of Influence list includes a local woman
  Local businesswoman Cathy Bennett has been named one of Canada’s Top 25 Women of Influence. Bennett, CEO and owner of the Bennett Group of ...
• No progress made in airport strike talks
  A picket by striking airport workers stretched through a third day with no progress in contract talks — in fact, no negotiations.“The way the ...
• Housing starts hot in August: CMHC
  St. John’s saw a bump in housing starts in August, according to data released Wednesday by the Canada Mortage and Housing Corporation. There were ...
• Federal finance minister preaches debt reduction
  The power knocked out by tropical storm Leslie came back on just three minutes before the start of federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty’s ...
• Airport workers hit picket line, Leslie stops strike...
  Airport workers hit the picket line at 5 a.m. today, but tropical storm Leslie issued a temporary injunction to take it down. The 85 members of ...
• Airport workers inch closer to strike after no...
  Time is running for the St. John’s airport to reach an agreement with unionized workers. With no progress made over weekend talks — after the ...
• 20 Questions with Annette Godsell
  Annette Godsell’s birth certificate says Carbonear, but her mother’s trip from Harbour Grace to the hospital happened to come in the middle of a ...
• Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency sues space-tech...
  It was a company that could be found on the ocean floor and aimed to find evidence of life on Mars. But recent court filings suggest Guigne ...
• Going to the dogs
  Valerie and Barry Reid will tell you the secret to teaching a dog is obedience. Too many dog owners put “love before leadership” instead of the ...
• Newfoundland Chocolate Company one of three...
  A month ago, when the Eat Atlantic Co-operative released its list of finalists for the region’s food product of the year, Brent Smith didn’t pay ...
• St. John’s underwear store on top
  A St. John’s lingerie shop has been named the best in North America.Le Boudoir of St. John’s, owned by Mona Winter and Nicole Whittle, received ...
• New contract with mystery province for Bluedrop
  St. John’s firm Bluedrop has signed a $1.2-million contract with a provincial government for its online education software, but the company’s ...
• Keeping analog transmitters on ‘not feasible’
  The loss of provincial CBC television coverage in rural Newfoundland and Labrador is an unfortunate, but short-term, side effect of the shutdown ...
• Eastlink asks CBC not to switch signal off yet
  Thousands of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians could lose provincial CBC television coverage next week when the broadcaster switches off its ...